Evgeny Gradovich
# Evgeny Gradovich

Evgeny Pavlovich Gradovich (Russian: Евгений Павлович Градович; born 7 August 1986) is a Russian former professional boxer who competed from 2010 to 2017, and held the IBF featherweight title from 2013 to 2015.

## Amateur career

During his amateur career in Russia, Gradovich compiled a record of 127 wins and 23 losses, and made it on the Russian national boxing team.

## Professional career

In April 2011, Gradovich beat undefeated Aalan Martínez at the Cosmopolitan Resort in Paradise, Nevada.

### IBF featherweight champion

On 1 March 2013, Gradovich scored an upset win over Billy Dib to take his IBF Featherweight Championship. This bout was televised on ESPN2. In June 2013, Gradovich successfully made first title defence by defeating Argentine Mauricio Munoz in a one-sided contest. On 24 November 2013, he fought again against Dib, on the Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Rios undercard. Gradovich dominated the fight, winning by TKO in the 9th round.

## Professional boxing record

| 26 fights | 23 wins | 2 losses |
| - | - | - |
| By knockout | 9 | 1 |
| By decision | 14 | 1 |
| Draws | 1 | 1 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
| 26 | Win | 23–2–1 | Hugo Berrio | MD | 12 | 5 May 2017 | Palace of Sporting Games, Yekaterinburg, Russia | Won WBA Inter-Continental and vacant WBO Inter-Continental super bantamweight titles |
| 25 | Win | 22–2–1 | Eusebio Osejo | SD | 10 | 9 Sep 2016 | Traktor Ice Arena, Chelyabinsk, Russia | |
| 24 | Loss | 21–2–1 | Óscar Valdez | TKO | 4 (12), 2:14 | 9 Apr 2016 | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, US | For vacant NABO featherweight title |
| 23 | Win | 21–1–1 | Jesus Galicia | MD | 10 | 9 Jan 2016 | Centro Deportivo Boxing Unitres, Picanya, Spain | |
| 22 | Win | 20–1–1 | Aldimar Silva Santos | SD | 8 | 24 Oct 2015 | CenturyLink Center, Omaha, Nebraska, US | |
| 21 | Loss | 19–1–1 | Lee Selby | TD | 8 (12), 1:00 | 30 May 2015 | The O2 Arena, London, England | Lost IBF featherweight title; Unanimous TD: Gradovich cut from an accidental head clash |
| 20 | Draw | 19–0–1 | Jayson Vélez | SD | 12 | 29 Nov 2014 | CenturyLink Center, Omaha, Nebraska, US | Retained IBF featherweight title |
| 19 | Win | 19–0 | Alex Miskirtchian | UD | 12 | 31 May 2014 | Cotai Arena, Macau, SAR | Retained IBF featherweight title |
| 18 | Win | 18–0 | Billy Dib | TKO | 9 (12), 1:10 | 23 Nov 2013 | Cotai Arena, Macau, SAR | Retained IBF featherweight title |
| 17 | Win | 17–0 | Mauricio Javier Munoz | UD | 12 | 27 Jul 2013 | Cotai Arena, Macau, SAR | Retained IBF featherweight title |
| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Billy Dib | SD | 12 | 1 Mar 2013 | MGM Grand at Foxwoods, Ledyard, Connecticut, US | Won IBF featherweight title |
| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Willie Villanueva | TKO | 7 (8), 2:03 | 6 Dec 2012 | The Mirage, Paradise, Nevada, US | |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | José Ángel Beranza | UD | 8 | 13 Oct 2012 | Home Depot Center, Carson, California, US | |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Francisco Leal | KO | 10 (10), 2:15 | 31 Mar 2012 | Illusions Theater, San Antonio, Texas, US | |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Robert Osiobe | UD | 6 | 3 Feb 2012 | Texas Station, North Las Vegas, Nevada, US | |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Robert DaLuz | UD | 8 | 19 Aug 2011 | Horseshoe Casino, Hammond, Indiana, US | |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Aalan Martinez | UD | 6 | 29 Apr 2011 | Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Paradise, Nevada, US | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Francisco Reyes | UD | 10 | 19 Mar 2011 | Emerald Queen Casino, Tacoma, Washington, US | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Tommy Atencio | TKO | 4 (6), 1:59 | 17 Dec 2010 | UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, US | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Jesse Caradine | UD | 6 | 3 Dec 2010 | World Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia, US | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Cordaro Simpkins | TKO | 5 (6), 1:39 | 29 Oct 2010 | Blake Hotel, Charlotte, North Carolina, US | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Steven Johnson | TKO | 3 (6), 2:14 | 19 Sep 2010 | UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, US | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Manuel Ortega | UD | 4 | 19 Jun 2010 | Emerald Queen Casino, Tacoma, Washington, US | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Andrew Barnes | TKO | 2 (4), 0:37 | 15 May 2010 | The Fillmore, Charlotte, North Carolina, US | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Benjamin Rivera | KO | 3 (4), 1:54 | 10 Apr 2010 | Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa, Rancho Mirage, California, US | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Travis Bedwell | TKO | 1 (4), 1:55 | 19 Mar 2010 | Derby Park Expo, Louisville, Kentucky, US | |
